黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市第八中学2018_2019学年高二英语下学期期中试题 19页

2018-2019学年度下学期期中考试高二英语试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分，共8页。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。第Ⅰ卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWorld’stophotelsforobservingstars3100KulmhotelGornergrat,SwitzerlandSitting3,100metersabovesealevel,3,100KulmhotelGornergratoverlooksthesnow-dusted,rockypeaksoftheSwissAlps.Althoughskiingisthemostpopularactivitythere,theKulmhotelisafavoritewithastronomers.Atthetopofthetwostonetowers,observatoriesareequippedwitheverythinganastronomermightneed.Rates:RoomsstartatCHF140(US$150)perpersonaday.Stargazingpackages:Starlightdinner,CHF90(US$96)perperson.SanctuaryBaines’Camp,BotswanaThiscamphassomequietsuitesoverlookingtheBoroRiverontheedgeoftheMoremiGameReserve.Adayofwalkingwithelephantsandwatchinglionsonagame(与狩猎有关的)drivecanbefollowedbyanopen-airbath.Rates:StartatUS$675personaday(includesmeals,drinksandsafaris(游猎)AyersRockResort—SailsintheDesertHotel,AustraliaLocatedintheheartoftheAustralianOutback，thishotelprovidesastark(鲜明的)contrasttothecopper-redearthsurroundings.Theresort’sAstroTourusesiPads,telescopesandbinocularstoletguestswonderattheSouthernCrossandre-learnthebasicsoftheuniverse,suchashowastarisborn.Rates:RoomsstartatUS$400.Stargazingpackages:VoyagesOutbackSkyJourneys,US$38perpersonaday;SoundsofSilencedinner,US$169perperson.KasbahHotel,MoroccoAttheedgeofDraavalley,theKasbahhastworoundobservatorydomesandseveraltelescopespeakoutfromthefortresswalls.Farfromcitylights,withthenworld-famousdesert-theSaharaonthehorizon,thestageissetforablack,glitteringsky.Eachnightafterdinner,anexperthelpsguestsfindtheirwayaroundtheviewingequipment.Rates:MAD540(US$63)perpersonadayincludingbreakfastanddinner.Stargazingpackages:GuidedvisittotheSaharaSkyobservatory,MAD200(US$23)1.Ifyouwanttoseewildanimalsinagamereserve,youcanchoose_______.A.AyersRockResortB.KasbahHotel,MoroccoC.SanctuaryBaines’CampD.3100KulmhotelGornergrat2.Howmuchshouldatouristpayifhe/shewouldliketostayinahoteladayneartheworld-famousdesertandwantstovisittheobservatory?A.$86.B.$207.C.$150.D.$569.3.Whichofthefollowingistrueabout3100KulmhotelGornergrat?A.ItliesintheheartoftheAustralianOutback.B.TouristscanhaveStarlightdinnerforfree.C.TouristscanappreciatetherockypeaksoftheSwissAlps.D.Itprovidesastarkcontrasttothecopper-redearthsurroundings.BWhenpeopleargueaboutwhethercoffeeisgoodforhealth,they’reusuallythinkingofthehealthofthecoffeedrinker.Isitgoodforyourheart?Doesitincreasebloodpressure?Doesithelpyouconcentrate?However,coffeeaffectsthehealthofthehumanpopulationinotherways,too.Traditionally,coffeebusheswereplantedundertheshadeoftallertrees.However,moreandmorefarmersinLatinAmericaaredeforestingthelandtogrowfull-suncoffees.Atfirst,thisincreasesproductionbecausemorecoffeebushescanbeplantediftherearen’tanytrees.Withincreasedproductioncomeincreasedprofits.Unfortunately,deforestingforcoffeeproductionimmediatelydecreaseslocalwildlifehabitat.Nativebirdsnestandhidefrompredators（捕食者）inthetalltreesandmigrating(迁徙)birdsrestthere.Furthermore,inthelongterm,thefull-sunmethodalsodamagestheecosystembecausemorechemicalfertilizers(化肥)andpesticides(杀虫剂)areneededtogrowthecoffee.Thefertilizersandpesticideskillinsectsthateatcoffeeplant,butthenthebirdseatthepoisonedinsectsandalsodie.Thechemicalskillorsickennotheranimalsaswell,andcanevenenterthewaterthatpeoplewilleventuallydrink.Fortunately,farmersinCentralandSouthAmericaarebeginningtogrowmorecoffeebushesintheshade.Wecansupportthesefarmersbybuyingcoffeewithsuchlabelsas“shadegrown”and“birdfriendly.”Sure,thesevarietiesmightcostalittlemore.Butwe’repayingforthehealthofthebirds,theland,ourselves,andtheplanet.Ithinkit’sworthit.4.Whichopiniondoestheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.Peopleshouldbuyfull-suncoffee.B.Shade-growncoffeeshouldbesupported.C.Farmersshouldchangetheplacestogrowcoffee.D.Pesticidesshouldbeforbiddenincoffeeplanting.5.Comparedwiththetraditionalmethod,whatadvantagedoesthefull-sunmethodhave?A.Itcanprotecttheecosystem.B.Itcanpromotepeople’shealth.C.Itcanprovidemorenestsforbirds.D.Itcanincreasetheproductionofcoffee.6.Howdofarmersgetmorelandtogrowfull-suncoffee?A.Theybuymorelandfromotherfarmers.B.Theymovetoothercountries.C.Theycutdowntrees.D.Theyturngrasslandintofarmland.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WhyplantFull-Suncoffee?B.WhybuyShade-Growncoffee?C.HowdoesShade-Growncoffeeaffectthehealth?D.HowdoesFull-Suncoffeedamagetheecosystem?CManypeopleinhighschoolcannotwaittogotocollegeandleavetheirhometownbehind.Questionsarise,though,whenitcomestoallofthedecisionsinvolvedinchoosingacollege.Oneofthefirstconsiderationsmaybefinance.Stateandpubliccollegesareoftentheleastexpensive.Often,though,thebettercollegesareprivateandmoreexpensive.Itissadwhengiftedstudentscannotattendacollegeoftheirchoicejustforfinancialreasons.Anothermajorfactorislocation.Whetherthecollegeisinasmalltownorlargecitycanhaveamajorimpactonitsactivities.Awaterloverprobablywillbemorecomfortablespendingfouryearsnearanoceanoralake.Thosewhocannottolerateheatwillprobablybemorecomfortableatanortherncollege.Distancefromhomemaynalsocomeintoconsideration.Iffamilyisatoppriority,thatpersonshouldstayclosetohome;ontheotherhand，ifindependenceisdesired,acampusfartherfromhomewouldbemoreappropriate.Schoolsizealsoplaysamajorroleinthedecisionprocess.Ifyouwanttogettoknowyourteachers,asmallcollegeissuitable.Forthoseofyouwhoconsideryourselfa“people_person”andwantawiderangeofactivities,alargecollegeismorefitting.Yourareaofinterestisanotherfactortoconsiderinthedecisionmakingprocessifyouwanttogetthemostfromyoureducation.Thewholepointofcollegeistolearnwhatisofinteresttoyou.Crucially(至关重要地),onemusttakeintoconsiderationthecollegesbywhichyoucanrealisticallybeaccepted.AnIvyLeagueschoolforanaveragestudentwouldprobablynotbeagoodmatch.Similarly,anaverageschoolforanaboveaveragestudentwouldnotworkwell.Thecollegeshouldprovideenoughofachallengeforthestudenttoworkhard.Althoughtheremaynotbetheperfectcollegeoutthere,thereprobablywillbeonethatisclose.Thosewhocannotfindasuitablecollegeareprobablynotlookinghardenough.8．Whenitcomestogoingtocollegetheauthorthinks________.A．financialsituationisthefirsttoconsiderB．studentsareunwillingtoleavetheirhomeC．studentswillbecomehomesickD．studentsareeagertoattendtheiridealuniversity9．Whatisthemainideaofthethirdparagraph?A．Studentscanbeindependentatcollege.B．Alongdistancewillmakestudentsupset.C．Thelocationofthecollegeisamainfactor.D．Theclimatemustbetakenintoconsideration.10．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“peopleperson”inthepassagemean?A．Apersonofgreatcapacity.B．Averyparticularperson.C．Averysociableperson.D．Apersonofgreatimportance.11．Whichisthemostimportantfactorwhenchoosingacollege?A．Thelocationofacollege.B．Theexaminationresult.C．Schoolsize.D．Thecomingchallenges.DWeyland'sIceCreamShophasbeenafavoriteofmychildrenandgrandchildrenforalmost30years.WehaveneverhadabadexperienceatWeyland's—theicecreamnandthecustomerservicehavealwaysbeenfirstrate.Weloveitthatwecanenjoyatreatwhilealsosupportingalocalbusiness.Furthermore,wesincerelyappreciatethewayMarcusWeylandgivesbacktothecommunitybyalwaysgiving50%ofhisFridaynightprofitstotheMetrovilleAnimalShelter.IwasshockedandsaddenedtohearthecityofMetrovilleisdeterminedtoforceMr.Weylandoutofbusinesssothattheycanturntheicecreamshopintoaparkingdeck(停车场)．Byannouncingthattheparkingdeckwillbe“fortheuseofthepublic”，thecityhastherighttobuyMr.Weyland'sshopaslongastheypayhim“fairmarketvalue”．TheamountofmoneythatthegovernmentwillgiveMr.Weylandisonlywhathisbuildingisworthnow.Theyarenotcompensating(赔偿)himforthemoneyitwillcosttoopenanewshopinanotherlocation.Theyarenotcompensatinghimforthemoneyhewillloseashemoveshisbusiness.Moreover,thecitywilldonothingtohelptheshop'sfiveemployeeswhowillnowbeoutofwork.Thecitysaysthattheparkingdeckwillbeinthepublic'sbestinterest,butwhatgoodwillanotherparkingdeckdoforthecity?DowntownMetrovillealreadyhasthreeparkingdecks,andtheyareneverfull.Ontheotherhand,Weyland'sisafamilyrunbusinessthatemployslocalcitizensandgivesbacktothecommunity.HowcanaparkingdeckbebetterforthepublicthanWeyland'sIceCreamShop?Metroville'scitizensdeservetokeeptheirbelovedicecreamshop.Moreimportantly,MarcusWeylanddeservesbettertreatmentfromthecityofMetroville.12.WhatdoweknowaboutWeyland'sIceCreamShop?A．Itenjoysagoodname.B．Itemploysfamilymembersonly.C．Itdoesn'tmakemoneyonFridaynights.D．Itwillbeoutofbusinessforlackofcustomers.13．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Mr.Weylandaskstoomuchformovinghisbusiness.B．Metrovilleisinbadneedofanotherparkingdeck.C．Thegovernmentdoesn'tvaluelocalbusinesses.D．Thegovernmentdoesn'tpayMr.Weylandfairly.14．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“inthepublic'sbestinterest”inParagraph4mean?A．Tothepublic'sbiggestadvantage.B．Bringingmoneyforthepublic.C．Causinggreatpublicconcern.D．Inthepublic'sdemand.n15．Forwhatpurposeisthetextwritten?A．Tostresstheimportanceofanicecreamshop.B．Toargueagainstbuildinganewparkingdeck.C．Toaccusethegovernmentofclosinganicecreamshop.D．Topersuadethegovernmenttocaremoreaboutthepublic.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。ThingstostopdoingifyouwanttoexerciseHowmanytimeshaveyoubeentolddoingexerciseisgreat?Yet,weregularlyspendtimenotexercising.However,thereareseveralthingsyoucanstopdoingtohelpyoumakeupyourmindtoexercise.Stopwaitingtofeellikeexercising.After20yearsofexercise,it'sararemorningthatIreallyfeellikegettingoutofbedat5：30foraworkout(锻炼)．16So,whydoIdoit?Itisn'tthewishtoexercisethatgetsmeoutofbed,butacombinationofhabitanddiscipline．Stopsettingunrealisticgoals.Yes,itseemslikeworkingoutforaweekortwoshouldproduceagoodresult—yourpantsshouldbefallingoffyourbodyafterallthatpainandsuffering.Therealityisalittlelessthanthrilling.17Sometimesit'sevenworse—youmayactuallygainweight.Thisusuallylastsforalimitedtime,butit'sstillnofuntoexperience.Stopmakingexcuses.Wecanallcomeupwithtonsofreasonstoleaveexerciseout.We'retoobusy.We'retired.18Strangelyenough,peoplewhoexercisehavethesameproblems,buttheysomehowmanagetoexerciseeveryday.19Ifthere'sonethingthat'scertaininlife,it'sthatwewillfail.Youarelikelytofailintakingexercise.It'snotthatyouareweak.20Therewillbetimeswhenyou'resick,injured,onvacationorgoingthroughsomethingthatforcesyoutogiveupyourexerciseprogram.It'sjustwhathappens.Thetrickisn'ttotrytobeperfect,buttoallowforthosetimesinyourlifewhenyoujustcan'tworkout.A．Stopbeingafraidtofail.B．Idon'tevenwanttogetupatall.C．Wereallyneedtocleanoutthecar.D．Stopwaitingfortheperfecttimetoexercise.E．Toooften,wewaitforthereasontoexercise.nF．It'ssimplythatyoucan'texpecttobeabletoexerciseallthetime.G.Sometimes,nothingmuchhappensexceptsoremusclesanddisappointment.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）AppealtoEmotionMychildhoodleftthreemonthsagoonaplanetoAustria.Itwasa21daywhenmybabycousinsmovedaway.Mycousinswereafundamentalpartofmylife,22theywerenotwithme,theywereonmymind.Theybroughtbacktheuntroubleddaysofmychildhood,23games,adventuresandsilliness,buttheyalsohelped24mefromanattimesselfishteenagerintoaresponsibleadult.MyauntandunclemovedherefromBostonwiththeir1yearolddaughterYasmeen.TheylivedinanapartmentonthesideofourhouseandIwas25tohaveourfamily,especiallyababygirl,soclosetous.Yasmenhadclosefriendshipwitheachofmysisters,butIknewtheonethat26betweenuswasthestrongest.Asshebegantowalkonherownandtalkinfullsentences,Irealizedmygreat27uponher.Inoticedthatshe'd28someofmyunpleasantactions,29withhermotherafterIhaddonethesame.Yasmeenmademerealizewhatbeingagood30reallywas.WhenMayawasborn,Yasmeenhadahardtime31.Shewasjealous(嫉妒)oftheattentionweallpaidtohernewyoungersister,soIdidmybesttokeephercompanywhenshemighthavenotbeen32.OnceYasmeenovercameherjealousy,shewasableto33Maya'spresence,likewealldid.Itriedtotakeadvantageofourtimestogether,doingmybestto34myscheduleformytwofavoritepeople.My35withYasmeenandMayahastaughtmetheimportanceofinfluentialpeople.IknowthatIhavehelpedYasmeenandMaya36，but“thebabies”havehadanevengreaterinfluenceonmyownlife.Theyhaveshownmehowtobeaparent,asister,achildandmostimportantly,afriend.Our37hasmademeabetterperson—morepatientperson,withtheabilityto38endlessquestionsandspilled(洒)juice;an39person,abletohavefunandbehappywithothers,arolemodel,40thebabiesideaaboutrightandwrong,andacompassionperson,abletoforgiveandlove.21．A.sadB．busyC．fineD．relaxing22．A.untilB．beforeC．whenD．unless23．A.againstB．throughC．besidesD．for24．A.leadB．challengeC．matureD．encourage25．A.overjoyedB．embarrassedC．surprisedD．afraidn26．A.endedB．startedC．survivedD．developed27．A.pressureB．dependenceC．mercyD．influence28．A.doubtB．regretC．copyD．guide29．A.debatingB．arguingC．negotiatingD．checking30．A.leaderB．partnerC．friendD．example31．A.sharingB．adjustingC．recognizingD．struggling32．A.noticedB．admiredC．comfortedD．protected33．A.ignoreB．mindC．senseD．enjoy34．A.affectB．acceptC．freeD．ruin35．A.instructionB．experimentC．experienceD．interview36．A.growB．succeedC．thinkD．behave37．A.meetingB．relationshipC．responsibilityD．respect38．A.interviewB．tolerateC．repeatD．avoid39．A.honestB．independentC．aggressiveD．enthusiastic40．A.showingB．writingC．awardingD．permitting第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。请将答案写在答题卡的表格中。Babiesarnegreatandlotsoffun.Wenalllovebabiesandweneednbabies,too.Manycountriesdon'tnhaveenoughofthem.That'sanbigproblem．Mostbabiesgrowuptobecomeworkers.Asthenumberofworkers41（grow),acountrycanproducemorethings.Thatoftenmeanspeople'slivesbecomeeasierandmore42（comfort).Butwithoutenoughbabies，acountry43（gradual）getold．Manycountriesprovideservicesfor44（they）peoplelikehealthcare.Theseservices　45（pay）forbyyoungworkingpeople．Buttheyaremostlyusedbyoldpeople　46aren'tworkinganymore.Withoutenoughyoungpeople,countriescan'taffordthesethings．Countriesaredealing47theseproblemsindifferentways.Manycountriesareencouragingpeople48（have）morebabies.Raisingchildrenisexpensive,sosomecountriesgivefamiliesextramoney.Sometimescountrieschangerules49itiseasierformotherstostudyandwork．Othersarewelcomingimmigrantsfromother50（place）．Howdoyouthinkthisproblemshouldbesolved？第三部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10分,每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线_____,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。n注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改十处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。DearPeter,Ihavereceivedyoure-mail.IamveryexcitingatthegoodnewsthatyouhaveadmittedintoHarvard.First,I’dliketooffermycongratulationtoyouonyourgreatsuccess.Sinceyouknow,I’mbusypreparingfortheCollegeEntranceExamination.DayafterdayIworkveryhardbuthavetostayuplaterdoingpilesofpapers.I’malwaysfeelingstressedoutbecauseofmyeffortsseemtobefruitless,whichhadmademeupsetandtired.Willyoubekindenoughtogivesomeadviceonhowtodo?Iwouldappreciatethatifyoucouldwritebacktomeassoonaspossible.Yours,LiHua第二节书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华．你的英国笔友nJohn写信n告诉你近日他由于沉迷于电脑游戏，健康受到很大影响．他十分焦n虑．请你根据以下要点提示，给他写一封回信，建议他养成良好的生活习惯．要点如下：1．限制玩游戏的时间，把精力逐渐转移到其他事情上；2．规定起床和睡觉的时间，形成良好的作息时间；3．每天锻炼半小时，增强体质．注意：词数100左右补充词汇：beaddictedto沉迷于 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________      n2018-2019学年度下学期期中考试试题答案本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分，共8页。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）A)1-3CACB)4-7BDCBC)8-11ACCBD)12-15ADAC第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）16-20BGCAF第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）21-25ACBCA26-30DDCBD31-35BADCC36-40ABBDA第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）41.grows42.comfortable43.gradually44.their45.arepaid46.who/that47.with48.tohave49.so50.places第三部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10分,每小题1分,满分10分)51.exciting—excited52.have后加been53.congratulation—congratulations54.Since—As55.but—and56.later—late57.because后去掉of58.had—has59.how—what或者在do后面加it60.that—it第二节书面表达（满分25分）DearJohn，I'msorrytohearthatyou'readdictedtocomputergameswhichhavehadabadinfluenceonyourhealth．Iknowyouworryaboutitverymuch．Asagoodfriend，I'mwillingtogiveyousomeadvice．Firstly，youshouldlimitthetimethatyouspendplayingcomputergamesandpaymoreattentiontootherthings．Secondly，youshouldgetupandgotobedataspecifictimesothatyoucanformahabitofgettingupandgoingtobedregularly．Thirdly，youshoulddoexerciseforabouthalfanhoureverydaytostrengthenyourbody．Idohopethatyoucangetridofcomputergamesandformahealthylifestyle．Bestwishes！Yourssincerely，nLiHua．